LAHORE, Sept. 17 -- No changes are expected in the structure of the Pakistan Cricket Board's new upcoming domestic cricket season as Imran Khan, Pakistan's Prime Minister and patron of the PCB, has rejected calls for reviving departmental cricket in the country. In a high-profile meeting on Wednesday, Prime Minister Imran elaborated the advantages of the new structure, involving regional cricket, which means that there is no place for departmental cricket in the country. PCB's Chairman Ehsan Mani, Chief Executive Wasim Khan, Member Cricket Committee Wasim Akram, Head Coach-cum-Chief Selector Misbahul Haq, Test captain Azahr Ali and veteran all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez took part in the meeting.

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